Hachette, Macmillan, other publishers asked by US judge about past DOJ consent decrees in e-books price-fixing lawsuit
By Khushita Vasant ( August 3, 2021, 22:25 GMT | Insight) -- Counsel for the so-called Big Five book publishers were asked by a US federal judge today what relevance their prior consent decrees with the US Justice Department have in current litigation accusing them and Amazon of fixing e-book prices.Counsel for the so-called Big Five book publishers were asked by a US federal judge today what relevance their prior consent decrees with the US Justice Department have in current litigation accusing them and Amazon of fixing e-book prices....
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